American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA): Comprehensive source of information about the principal society serving the aerospace profession. Also includes news, programs, events, publications, career services, and public policy information

American Institute of Chemical Engineers: Serving Chemical Engineers Who Serve the World. The AIChE Web is geared towards advancing the practice and theory of Chemical Engineering

American Society for Cybernetics: Aims are to facilitate the work of those with an interest in the field of cybernetics

BBC - Space: Features a variety of resources for space exploration and introduction to space flight. Includes many interactive and 3D animated views

Engines of Creation: The Coming Era of Nanotechnology: By K. Eric Drexler; Anchor Books, 1986, ISBN 0385199732. With a Foreword by Marvin Minsky, this is the first and still the classic book on nanotechnology. [Foresight Institute, Online

Frequently Asked Questions about Active Noise Control: Provides answers to common questions about active noise control including a discussion of popular misconceptions about what active noise control can and cannot do

Innovative Transportation Technologies: By Jerry Schneider. Classified descriptions, diagrams, over 40 transport technologies: planned, operating; electric and not; manual, automated; 1-/2-mode; freight/people movers (PRT); top mount, suspended; mono-/bi-rails, automated highways; fora, conference reports

Monorail Society: All-volunteer organization founded to foster more awareness and promote this uniquely safe method of transit: not just for theme parks and zoos. Descriptions, diagrams, technical papers, news, videos, history, comparisons, costs, links

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): The department of the US government with the responsibility to ensure safety and healthful work environments

Prausnitz Group Home Page: The purpose of their research is to measure, simulate, interpret and correlate thermodynamic properties of a variety of mixtures as required for process and product design in the chemical and related industries, including biotechnology

Society of Automotive Engineers International (SAE): Comprehensive source of information about the organization for automotive engineering professionals and students. Includes technical papers, standards, and on-line magazines plus a supplier directory, job listings, design competitions, conference and seminar information, and membership information

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE): Governmental department whose mission is to advance energy technology and promote related innovation in the United States

Video Technology Page: Features numerous links to television and video technology sites. Organized by subject

What is a Chemical Engineer?: Great introduction to what it means to be a chemical engineer

 

 

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